Youth Movements from Around the World

10:30 am

11:30 am

Program Description:

This session will spotlight the inspiring stories and strategies of youth-led movements from around the world, featuring Zoya El Miari, Dominique Palmer, and Hilda Flavia Nakabuye. These young activists have made significant impacts in their communities and beyond, advocating for climate justice, social equality, and sustainable development. Through their experiences, they will discuss the power of youth in driving meaningful change and offer insights into effective advocacy and mobilization techniques.

Learning Outcomes:

Understand the key challenges faced by youth activists globally and how they navigate them to drive change. Learn strategies employed by successful youth movements, including organizing protests, engaging with policymakers, and leveraging digital tools. Explore the role of social media in amplifying youth voices and mobilizing support for social and environmental causes. Gain insights into supporting and empowering youth-led initiatives in your community or organization.